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What is Insurance?

Insurance is all around us. The world would be a totally different place if we didn’t have insurance to hedge against the risk of contingent losses.

Insurance is the equitable transfer of risk of loss from one person (you) to another (the insurance company).  You pay the insurance company a fee because the insurance company is ultimately taking the risk. This fee is commonly known as the insurance premium.  You can pay your insurance premium as an annual lump sum or on a monthly basis.

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